Roots Devour

Last updated: 2026-01-28
  • Rich and immersive atmosphere with high-quality art and sound design
  • Unique narrative and engaging gameplay mechanics
  • Good UI design with variety of endings and achievements
  • Bugs and crashes affecting gameplay
  • No mid-game saving option available
  • Minor UI and text issues present
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Emotions

Frustration40%Enjoyment24%Satisfaction12%Excitement9%Disappointment5%
Core metrics

Core business metrics

Steam review mix, revenue model, and refund leakage.

Steam review stats
Steam rating
Very Positive (8/10)
Total reviews
89
Positive
7382.0%
Negative
1618.0%
Sales estimations
Estimated sales count
5,996
Estimated revenue
$89,880
Game price
$15
Review → sale ratio
Refund leakage
Refund-intent reviews
66.74%
Estimated copies lost
404
Estimated revenue lost
$6,056
Review pace

Statistical analysis

Sentiment vs playtime and velocity signals.

Sentiment × Playtime

review counts
BucketNegPos
≤ 2h playtime
66.7%
Avg playtime 1.5h
1213.5%
Avg playtime 1.2h
> 2h playtime
1011.2%
Avg playtime 5.4h
6168.5%
Avg playtime 8.5h

Velocity

review pace
Avg/day123.2 rev/day
Last 30d3 rev/day
Quarterly0 rev/qtr
Days covered0.7 days
Audience segments

Who is reviewing

Buyer mixes, lifecycle phase, and Steam Deck signals.

Buyer vs key activations
Share of review volume
89 total
Organic purchasers6168.5%
Voted up: 74%
Key activations2831.5%
Voted up: 100%
Honeymoon vs endgame
Based on hours played
89 total
First impression0-2h2224.7%
Voted up: 73%
Mid game2-10h5662.9%
Voted up: 84%
Late game10-20h66.74%
Voted up: 83%
Endgame20h+55.62%
Voted up: 100%
Steam Deck monitor
Deck vs global sentiment
2.25% of reviews
Deck satisfaction
100.0%
Global baseline 82.0%
2 Steam Deck-tagged reviews out of 89 total.